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Lasse Hallstrom
June 2, 1946 -
Nationality: Swedish
Category: Director
Subcategory: Swedish Director

But I notice that there is a lack of darkness in my movies and I don't know where that comes from.

   

I love improvising.

   

I feel the need to work with my wife, Lena Olin, again.

   

I imagined that it might be awkward to talk to your wife about her performance, so going into it I was a little nervous. But doing it was actually a wonderfully inspiring experience.

   

I made all their videos, apart from the last two, so if you ever see an Abba video on TV then it's my stuff.

   

A film that is bleached tends to have a more realistic quality.

   

My father would tell anyone who would listen that this dentist thing he was doing was not his passion; cinematography was.

   

I was always attracted by the European way of life, but I am deeply Swedish.

   

I think I avoid stepping into sentimentality by trying to be as truthful as possible with performances.

   

My films do have characters who have trouble escaping the world around them.

   

I always try to preserve my cinematographic style, even while I work in the US. I wish to always be European.

   

It's just, for me, the natural standard: a woman should be able to decide over her own body.

   

I love mixing amateurs and professionals.

   

But now I wish I could back to Stockholm to make international films there.

   

I'm on this diet where you're supposed to eat only fish and meat.

   

I can't go back and label myself as an outcast because I was a pretty well-adjusted kid, but I can certainly relate to the feeling of being an outsider.

   

ABBA: The Movie; I got a lot of grief for working on that.

   

Kevin, as the whole cast is, just wonderful people and great people, and people who are attracted to this kind of material and accepting the idea of going to Newfoundland and knowing the kind of lack of amenities.

   

To see my wife getting inspired from my notes and thoughts, going in the direction I wanted, and have her surprise me with wonderful choices was a real treat.

   

My father was an amateur filmmaker who shot 8mm color documentaries.

   

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